indlulamithi
Zulu
Etymology
From in- + -dlula (“pass”) + imithi (“trees”).
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /ínɮulámiːtʰí/
Noun
índlulámithí class 9 (plural izíndlulámithí class 10)
- giraffe
- species of climbing plant
- gum tree
Inflection
Class 9/10 | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Full form | indlulamithi | izindlulamithi | ||
Locative | endlulamithini | ezindlulamithini | ||
Singular | Plural | |||
Full form | indlulamithi | izindlulamithi | ||
Simple form | ndlulamithi | zindlulamithi | ||
Locative | endlulamithini | ezindlulamithini | ||
Copulative | yindlulamithi | yizindlulamithi | ||
Possessive forms | ||||
Singular | Plural | |||
Modifier | Substantive | Modifier | Substantive | |
Class 1 | wendlulamithi | owendlulamithi | wezindlulamithi | owezindlulamithi |
Class 2 | bendlulamithi | abendlulamithi | bezindlulamithi | abezindlulamithi |
Class 3 | wendlulamithi | owendlulamithi | wezindlulamithi | owezindlulamithi |
Class 4 | yendlulamithi | eyendlulamithi | yezindlulamithi | eyezindlulamithi |
Class 5 | lendlulamithi | elendlulamithi | lezindlulamithi | elezindlulamithi |
Class 6 | endlulamithi | awendlulamithi | ezindlulamithi | awezindlulamithi |
Class 7 | sendlulamithi | esendlulamithi | sezindlulamithi | esezindlulamithi |
Class 8 | zendlulamithi | ezendlulamithi | zezindlulamithi | ezezindlulamithi |
Class 9 | yendlulamithi | eyendlulamithi | yezindlulamithi | eyezindlulamithi |
Class 10 | zendlulamithi | ezendlulamithi | zezindlulamithi | ezezindlulamithi |
Class 11 | lwendlulamithi | olwendlulamithi | lwezindlulamithi | olwezindlulamithi |
Class 14 | bendlulamithi | obendlulamithi | bezindlulamithi | obezindlulamithi |
Class 15 | kwendlulamithi | okwendlulamithi | kwezindlulamithi | okwezindlulamithi |
Class 17 | kwendlulamithi | okwendlulamithi | kwezindlulamithi | okwezindlulamithi |
References
- C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972), “-dlulamithi”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-dlulamithi (2.6.3.3-5.4)”